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'''Hezbollah''' (Arabic: {{ia|حِزْبُ الله}}) or the Islamic Resistance in [[Lebanon]] is a [[Shia]] Islamic political and military organization that was founded in Lebanon in 1982. Its primary objective was to resist the occupation of the Zionist regime. | '''Hezbollah''' (Arabic: {{ia|حِزْبُ الله}}) or the Islamic Resistance in [[Lebanon]] is a [[Shia]] Islamic political and military organization that was founded in Lebanon in 1982. Its primary objective was to resist the occupation of the Zionist regime. | ||
[[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]] | [[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]] served 32 years as the secretary general of Hezbollah. He was assasinated by Zionist aggression on the southern suburb of Beirut on 27 september 2024. Prior to his leadership, [[Subhi al-Tufayli]] and [[Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi]] held the position. Throughout its existence, Hezbollah has been involved in multiple military conflicts with Zionist Regime, with the most notable being the [[33-day war]] in 2006. | ||
This war was initiated by | This war was initiated by Israeli regime with the aim of disarming Hezbollah and rescuing two Zionist military personnel captured during a Hezbollah operation known as "al-Wa'd al-Sadiq" (the True Promise). Hezbollah has also actively engaged in combat against the terrorist group [[ISIS]] in defense of the Syrian government. In addition to its military activities, Hezbollah is involved in various cultural, social, and political endeavors. The Al-Manar TV Network serves as a media outlet affiliated with Hezbollah. | ||
==History and Grounds of Formation== | ==History and Grounds of Formation== | ||
Hezbollah was established in 1982 in response to the occupation of parts of southern Lebanon. Initially operating covertly, Hezbollah worked to regain control of the occupied regions. It was on February 16, 1985, following Israel's withdrawal from Sidon, that Hezbollah publicly declared its ideology and strategy of resisting the Israeli occupation. | Hezbollah was established in 1982 in response to the occupation of parts of southern Lebanon. Initially operating covertly, Hezbollah worked to regain control of the occupied regions. It was on February 16, 1985, following Israel's withdrawal from Sidon, that Hezbollah publicly declared its ideology and strategy of resisting the Israeli occupation. | ||
As per a commander from the [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]], in response to the Israeli attack on Lebanon in 1982, a contingent of IRGC commanders was deployed to Lebanon. Their mission was to train Lebanese forces in resistance tactics against the Zionist regime. In addition to military training, their efforts aimed to foster unity among various groups affiliated with Iran, ultimately leading to the formation of Hezbollah. According to [[Na'im Qassem]], the deputy secretary general of Hezbollah, these groups arrived in Lebanon under the directive of [[Imam Khomeini]] to provide military training. Prior to this, the [[Amal Movement]], Islamic Dawa Party, the Assembly of the Scholars in Beqaa, and Islamic Committees had already agreed to establish a unified party to counter the Israeli occupation, and their proposal received confirmation from Imam Khomeini. | As per a commander from the [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]], in response to the Israeli attack on Lebanon in 1982, a contingent of IRGC commanders was deployed to Lebanon. Their mission was to train Lebanese forces in resistance tactics against the Zionist regime. In addition to military training, their efforts aimed to foster unity among various groups affiliated with Iran, ultimately leading to the formation of Hezbollah. According to [[Na'im Qassem]], the deputy secretary general of Hezbollah, these groups arrived in Lebanon under the directive of [[Imam Khomeini]] to provide military training. Prior to this, the [[Amal Movement]], Islamic Dawa Party, the Assembly of the Scholars in Beqaa', and Islamic Committees had already agreed to establish a unified party to counter the Israeli occupation, and their proposal received confirmation from Imam Khomeini. | ||
==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
[[Subhi al-Tufayli]] was the first elected Secretary General of Hezbollah, assuming the position on November 5, 1989. Prior to his election, Hezbollah operated with a leadership council for a period of seven years. The founding members of Hezbollah included [[Sayyid Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah]], Subhi al-Tufayli, [[Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi]], [[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]], [[Naim Qassem]], Hossein Korani, Hussein Khalil, Mohammad | [[Subhi al-Tufayli]] was the first elected Secretary General of Hezbollah, assuming the position on November 5, 1989. Prior to his election, Hezbollah operated with a leadership council for a period of seven years. The founding members of Hezbollah included [[Sayyid Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah]], Subhi al-Tufayli, [[Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi]], [[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]], [[Naim Qassem]], Hossein Korani, Hussein Khalil, Mohammad Raa'd, Muhammad Fneish, Mohammad Yazbek, and Ibrahim Amin. However, in May 1991, disagreements and criticisms directed towards Subhi al-Tufayli led to his removal from the position of Secretary General. Sayyid Abbas Musawi was subsequently elected as the new Secretary General of Hezbollah. On [[February 16]], 1992, Musawi was assassinated and martyred by Israel. Following his assassination, the Hezbollah council elected [[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]] as the new Secretary General who was assasinated by Zionist aggression on the southern suburb of Beirut on 27 september 2024. | ||
==Prominent Figures== | ==Prominent Figures== | ||
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[[File:Al-sayyid Hasan NasrAllah 1.jpg|250px|thumb|[[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]]]] | [[File:Al-sayyid Hasan NasrAllah 1.jpg|250px|thumb|[[Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah]]]] | ||
{{main|Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah}} | {{main|Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah}} | ||
Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah (born in 1960) is the third Secretary General of Hezbollah in Lebanon. He served as the executive manager of Hezbollah for a while and was among its founding members. Nasrallah assumed the position of Secretary General in 1992 and has held it | Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah (born in 1960) is the third Secretary General of Hezbollah in Lebanon. He served as the executive manager of Hezbollah for a while and was among its founding members. Nasrallah assumed the position of Secretary General in 1992 and has held it till his martyrdom on 27 September 2024. Under his leadership, Hezbollah successfully compelled Israel to withdraw from parts of the occupied territories in southern [[Lebanon]] in 2000 and liberated Lebanese prisoners. | ||
===Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi=== | ===Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi=== | ||
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